Wurrly is a free mobile app that allows users to record and share custom cover songs on their phones. The app launched on iOS in June 2015 and on Android earlier this month. Since the initial launch, more than 300,000 users have joined Wurrly and collectively produced more than 1.5 million recording sessions — also known as Wurrlies.
Some employees want stability, some want success and some want to help their team win. In the case of these four techies, the path to promotion meant identifying problems no one else saw, remaining humble and — perhaps most importantly — actively listening.
The e-commerce brand founded by actress Jessica Alba develops and sells natural baby, personal care and beauty products. Honest plans to use the proceeds from the offering to fund direct-to-consumer advertising and marketing objectives, as well as launch new products and focus on acquisitions.
We had the privilege of speaking with four Los Angeles tech CEOs about their career journeys so far, and the lessons they’ve picked up along the way.
Today, Honest Company announced a $25 million Series B round, which will propel the subscription-based ecommerce company’s product development and also its expansion to selling and distributing natural, toxic-free products internationally (first stop? Canada).